Laparoscopic surgery

Varicocele Pain Relief Overview Varicocele is an abnormal swelling of the veins that normal supply blood to the reproductive glands inside the scrotum that is the sack of skin that holds the testicles. This type is disorder leads to blockage of blood, which is the main cause of male infertility since it leads to reduced sperm quality and also less sperm production. It is treatable and heals permanently especially after the use of natural products. These products have very minor/ no side effects…

Emerg Med J; 22: 790–794. 19. Kopelman T., O'Neill P., Macias L. et al (2008): The utility of diagnostic laparoscopy in the evaluation of anterior abdominal stab wounds. The American Journal of Surgery; 196: 871 – 877. 20. DeMaria E., Dalton J., Gore D. et al (2000): Complementary roles of laparoscopic abdominal exploration and diagnostic peritoneal lavage for evaluating abdominal stab wounds: a prospective study. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A;…

Introduction Robotic surgery is being implemented into the hospitals around the world. We are seeing a change in medicine of the use of robotics for improving overall patient care. Have you ever wondered how does robotic surgery truly affect us? A few issues being discussed are the social, cultural, political, and including economic and environmental impact. After gaining full insight on the impact of this analysis you will have an understanding and appreciation to the positive advantages,…

portion of technological advances has been due to biomedical engineers who are specialized in creating and sustaining medical devices. Specifically, biomedical engineers have enhanced surgical procedures with the development of the da Vinci Robotic Surgery Device. Biomedical engineers combine the design and problem-solving techniques to cater the needs of a physician or a patient. They develop equipment and devices…

Perioperative Nursing Welcome to perioperative nursing! A perioperative nurse is a registered nursing professional who specializes in the operating room (OR). A perioperative nurse provides care to patients on a one to one basis before, during and after surgery. They not only work closely with the surgical patient but also the family members and other healthcare professional to help plan, implement and evaluate treatment. As a registered nursing professional in the operating room you have to…

in outpatient surgery. I want to learn the difference in the roles that a Registered Nurse plays in the outpatient setting compared to the other roles they hold in other areas. It also would like to see firsthand the different duties that everyone in the perioperative team has. Finally, I want to experience how the nurse handles day to day tasks in their area. Rotation Synopsis The day started off with me introducing myself to the RN in outpatient. She gave me a list of the surgeries that were…

Dashboards in Healthcare Abstract Doctor Rich Boehler the president and chief executive officer of St. Joseph Healthcare from Nausha New Hampshire presented a webinar where he discussed his experience as a chief medical officer of St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson Maryland and how he used medical staff performance dashboards to dramatically improve the outcomes of patient care while decreasing the length of stay and finally lowering costs to both the hospital and patients.…

Surgery can be a terrifying idea to people. The thought of putting your life in the hands of somebody else can make anybody nervous. But what about putting your life in the mechanical hands of a robot? Robotic-assisted surgery is becoming more commonplace in medical treatment. As with any new technology, there are a lot of questions about the safety and usefulness of these robots, and how they compare to traditional surgical methods. The usage of robots in surgery has decreased the risk,…

The aim of this report is to reflect upon about a critical incident that happened during my practice as an anaesthetic nurse trainee using the Gibbs reflective model (1988), which is known to be one of the best models that is better suited to healthcare settings. The following incident fits perfectly with the description made by Benner (1984) of a "critical incident" because I feel that my intervention and the other staff had a significant importance for the final outcome. A critical reflection…

Bariatric, or weight loss surgery includes several procedures that are performed on people who have a problem with obesity. Following bariatric surgery, a person will lose weight due by decreasing the size of the stomach. Reducing the size of the stomach can be done using several different methods. Weight is lost following bariatric surgery because of the changes that are made to your digestive system. The surgery will help you limit the amount of food you can eat and the absorption of…